October 2, 2023
Agco acquires Trimble ag assets
Farm machinery giant Agco has acquired 85 percent of precision agriculture specialist Trimble Ag, in what is believed to be the largest ag tech deal so far.
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July 28, 2023
Buoyant first six months for AGCO
AGCO reports net sales of approx. US$7.2 billion for the first half of this year. This figure is around 27% higher than the same six months in 2022.
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May 31, 2023
Lely RP and Fendt Rotana fixed chamber balers: You know the family
Fendt Rotana 1125F, Rotana 2125F and Rotana 2125 Profi F fixed chamber round balers were launched in late 2017. These models, were all-new to the Fendt brand but what about under the skin?
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May 31, 2023
Massey Ferguson 1840 baler Driving Impression: Little ones with a big heart
In this age of bigger and bigger machines, there is still demand for high-density small square balers. Massey Ferguson offers the 1840 and is adding the larger 1842S. We find out more
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April 12, 2023
Claas moves up the rankings
Claas registered fewer new tractors in the big markets of France and Germany last year but improved its ranking in the charts in both markets.
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March 31, 2023
Big three tractor markets down
The total number of new tractors registered in Europe last year (includes UK) fell by 9.6% to around 161,000 (178,000+ in 2021). The three main markets of France, Germany and Italy were all affected.
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March 7, 2023
Quicker cleaning for the Fendt Rogator
New features for the self-propelled sprayer include improved boom stability, electro-pneumatic nozzle bodies and a system to reduce cleaning times. The updates are available on the latest 645, 655 and 665.
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February 21, 2023
AGCO books record net sales
Strong performance in the main markets of Europe, and North and South America, were behind the 13.6% increase in AGCO net sales last year to a record US12.7 billion (US$11.1b in 2021).
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January 18, 2023
Crawfords Group takes on Opico machinery
The newly appointed dealer will sell Opico grain dryers, mechanical weeding, arable and grassland equipment, alongside He-Va cultivation and grassland machines, Sky drills (Agwoods only) and Strautmann forage and feeding wagons.
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November 15, 2022
AGCO engine ready for HVO, hydrogen and methane
Designed to be compatible with future fuels such as hydrogen, ethanol, methanol, biogas, and could potentially operate as an electric hybrid with further development, AGCO’s new Core75 engine is initially available as a 7.5l, 300hp…
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November 1, 2022
Unlimited view for Valtra tractor drivers
The Finnish tractor maker now offers a camera system to improve safety when approaching road junctions with front-mounted kit. Called VIEW (Vision-based Intelligent Electronic Warnings), the factory-fitted option is installed in the Unlimited studio at…
